Lila Johnson

Reporter · Fargo, ND

Lila Johnson is a seasoned business reporter with a background in finance, having graduated from the University of North Dakota. She has previously worked with local business journals and focuses on small business success stories and entrepreneurial initiatives.

9 stories from Lila Johnson in Horace

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Remembering Windy: Friends gather to honor late Minnesota veteran

ERHARD, Minn. — Dozens came together in Erhard, Minnesota, on Wednesday, Oct. 28, for Norris Ferm's 100th birthday. The twist? Norris died four years ago. Chili on the stove, bacon on the grill. Bryan "Sumo" Stetz is busy at work at Ye Olde Schoolhouse, in honor of an old friend, veteran and the...

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Report: Rays tab RHP Drew Rasmussen in must-win Game 5 vs. Brewers

By Field Level Media Oct 28 (Field Level Media) With their season on the line for a second consecutive night, the Tampa Bay Rays named right-hander Drew Rasmussen as their ‌starter for Game 5 of the World Series against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday, the Tampa Bay Times reported. Rasmussen,...

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Edmonton Oilers forward Zach Hyman on the ice during a game, focused and determined.

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Oilers F Zach Hyman (neck) placed on injured reserve

In the fast-paced world of professional hockey, where every stride and every hit can change the course of a season, injuries are an ever-present reality. For Zach Hyman, a star forward known for his relentless effort and dedication to the Edmonton Oilers, a recent incident has landed him on injured...

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Frontier Airlines plane at Hector International Airport in Fargo, North Dakota, with a family waving goodbye.

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Frontier swings to surprise profit on ‘healthy balance’ between higher fares and demand

In an unexpected twist, Frontier Airlines has managed to soar above the turbulence of rising fuel costs, posting a surprise profit that has caught the attention of industry analysts. This remarkable turnaround reflects not just corporate resilience but a strategic adaptability that holds...

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AI company Anthropic's IPO anticipation reflected in prediction market activity.

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Prediction market bets set the tone for Anthropic’s much-awaited IPO

As the excitement builds around Anthropic's impending Initial Public Offering (IPO), the buzz in prediction markets is palpable, reminiscent of eager crowds lining up for the latest tech release. Investors are not merely waiting; they are actively wagering on the future of artificial intelligence...

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How to watch the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Game between UND and Michigan State

GRAND FORKS — UND and Michigan State will play in the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Game at 7:07 p.m. Saturday night in suburban Austin, Texas. The game's television broadcast and stream will be similar to a regular UND home game. Midco Sports will carry the game (channel 27/622 HD locally in Grand...

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Walmart cuts holiday meal basket price to $3.50 per person

```json { "content": " As families across our beloved Fargo community prepare to gather around the table this holiday season, a recent announcement from retail giant Walmart has emerged as a beacon of hope for many. This news, detailing a $3.50 holiday meal basket per person, is not just about a...

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Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Källenius discussing future strategy amidst global economic shifts

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Mercedes readies 2030 strategy update with China at its core

As Mercedes-Benz prepares for a pivotal shift in its strategy for 2030, the stakes are undeniably high, particularly within the ever-evolving landscape of the global automotive industry . CEO Ola Källenius emphasizes the critical role China plays in this long-term vision, even as the venerable...

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Temenos CEO Takis Spiliopoulos discussing European AI and cloud maturity

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European sovereign AI, cloud not yet ready for major banks, Temenos CEO says

In a world where technology shapes the very fabric of banking, Takis Spiliopoulos, CEO of Temenos, stands at the crossroads of innovation and caution. His insights reveal a pressing truth: Europe’s quest for technological independence is still in its infancy, a delicate balance between ambitious...

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